English-Dutch translations for preceding

• voorgaand
  Dat is 250 procent meer dan in de vijf voorgaande jaren. This is 250% more than in the preceding 5 years.
  Al deze rechten zijn minstens even onvervreemdbare rechten als de voorgaande. All of these rights are as inalienable as the preceding ones.
  Net zoals in de twee voorgaande jaren heb ik dan ook tegen dit kwijtingsbesluit gestemd. I have therefore, as in the two preceding years, voted against the discharge resolution.

Definition of preceding

• Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence

Examples

• On the preceding Monday Shobana had gone on vacation.

Related words

• precede
• precedent
• precedence
• precedents
• unprecedented
• unprecedentedly
• unprecedentedness
• precedable
• operator) precedence